"beat the clock" 怎么发音
expression
ˈbit/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɫɑk
BEET-thuh-KLAHK
bˈiːt/ /ðə, ði/ /klˈɒk
BEET-thuh-KLOK
释义
To finish something before a deadline or before time runs out; to accomplish a task quickly so that time does not run out.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈbit/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɫɑk
英式英语
bˈiːt/ /ðə, ði/ /klˈɒk
简化发音
美式
BEET-thuh-KLAHK
英式
BEET-thuh-KLOK
语境中听
We finished the test early and beat the clock.
Try to beat the clock and finish your homework before dinner.
He ran fast to beat the clock in the race.
If we hurry, we can beat the clock and catch the last train.